State v. Alexander

Nelson, Justice.

Appeal from a judgment convicting defendant-appellant, Steven John Alexander, of burglary in violation of Minn. St. 1967, § 609.58, subd. 2(8). The case was tried before a jury in the District Court of Olmsted County, and defendant was sentenced to the commissioner of corrections for a period not exceeding 5 years.

Minn. St. 1967, § 609.58, subd. 2, provides in part:

“Whoever enters a building without the consent of the person in lawful possession, with intent to commit a crime' therein, commits burglary and may be sentenced as follows:

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“(3) In any other case, to…